Distribution Junior Designer/Engineer

Description

Distribution Junior Designer/Engineer

Roles and Responsibilities

POWER Engineers is seeking a talented Civil or Electrical Engineer or Technologist to join our Power Distribution design team in the Edmonton, Alberta office. Under the guidance of multiple experienced Engineers and Technologists, the successful candidate will participate in all utility distribution design aspects. The position will involve developing new designs by applying knowledge of electric utility systems and their operation, applying engineering calculations to produce skilled plans, designing packages for construction, and performing a quality review of project deliverables. The successful candidate will have opportunities to work with teams across Canada and the USA. Some travel within Canada and to the USA may be required for training or project-specific site visits.

Required Education/Experience

• Technical college diploma (Civil/Electrical) or a university degree in Civil/Electrical Engineering 
• Ability to work in design teams, is self-motivated to perform assigned tasks and willing to take the initiative to learn the position
• Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must have a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
• Must be able to pass a client's background check along with client drug and alcohol screening processes as required
• Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

Desired Education/Experience

• Attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills will be critical for the successful completion of tasks
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively with different personalities
• Exposure to utility standards, CSA, and an understanding of powerline construction techniques
• Strong computer design skills, the ability to learn new software packages efficiently, and retain and apply on-the-job training
•      Prior Distribution system industry experience is preferred but not required

At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.

Since we’re employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development and a full benefit package:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Maternity Leave
• Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• RRSP       
• Corporate Wellness Program

POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

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